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Where does “drùisire” come from?

drùisire (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic aire, from Old Irish aire, from Proto-Celtic aryos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éry-o-s — host.

drùisire (Scottish Gaelic): lecher

Definitions

  1. lecher

Ancestry of “drùisire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicairemind; attention, heed, notice; care, regard
2Old Irishairefreeman; noble
3Proto-Celticaryosfreeman, noble
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éry-o-shost
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